What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pool Lifeguard position at Six Flags Darien Lake?
Wage Information
Starts at $15.50 / hr for shallow water lifeguards ages 15 (training provided)
Get wet, get paid! Splash into success as part of our amazing Aquatics team this summer. Whether youre watching over the wave pool or loading slide tubes, youll be on the frontline keeping our guests safe. Soak up amazing benefits and make money while getting your summer tan! Apply now and apply the sunscreen later.
What You Will Be Doing
Keep a close eye on swimmers in the wave pool, lazy river, and many exciting water attractions
Act as a first responder and jump in the water to keep guests safe
Assist guests in and out of rafts and cycle through the line efficiently
Calculate the proper dispatch interval between riders
Provide guests with a safe and enjoyable ride experience
Keep ride patios and midways clean and looking great
How You Will Do It
Ability to work in an environment as fast-paced as our water slides
Will complete and maintain Ellis and Associates training and certification
Pass ride certification tests with 100% accuracy
Understand basic rescue techniques, first aid, and CPR
Strong attention to detail, not easily distracted, and commitment to safety
Friendly, outgoing personality
Positive attitude to make guests excited about their ride or swim
Must react well in stressful and emergency situations
What You Will Need
Must be 15 years or older
Must be able to swim 200 yards without stopping, retrieve a 10-pound brick from the bottom of a pool, tread water for two minutes, and lift yourself out of the pool
Excellent verbal communication skills
Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays
If you are able to answer "YES" to all of the following questions, please continue the application process by clicking "Apply"
Can you provide legal documentation establishing your identity and eligibility to be legally employed in the United States?
Are you able to perform the essential functions of the job for which you are applying with or without reasonable accommodation?
Within the last 90 days, can you state that you have not used illegal or social drugs (excluding marijuana), such as MDMA (Molly), cocaine and crystal methamphetamine?
I am willing to agree that future text messages relating to Six Flags, Inc., including company news, job posting application status updates, and other information, may be sent on behalf of Six Flags, Inc. to the cell phone number I provide.
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